Norstat now offers the HE SERIES, a Coded, Magnetic Safety Switch that is ideal for machine guarding that has been specifically designed to be used as a stand-alone switch or combined with a safety relay to provide up to a CAT 4 level of safety. The Mechan Controls HE-Series are coded magnetic safety switches designed to combine ease of use and the lower maintenance of a simple magnetic safety switch along with the improved security, performance and indication of an electronic safety switch. These fully encapsulated switches withstand vibration, wash down and are suitable for most harsh environments, making them ideal for use in the food processing, filling or packing industries as well as many other non-locking machine guard applications.
The HE-Series utilizes fully encapsulated ABS or 316 grade Stainless steel housings. All HE-Series switches are both shock and vibration proof. Double headed switches are available in either Stainless Steel or ABS plastic housings. The HE switches utilizes dual color LED indicators for switch status and fault diagnostics and are available with a pre-wired 3, 5 or 10 meter cable. Switches have a protection rating of IP 67 / IP69K and can operate in temperature ranges from -10°C to +60°C.